
G20 in South Africa: Crisis Averted
The G20 in South Africa, led by an African country for the first time, faced notable absences such as Trump, Xi and Putin. The South African presidency sought to avoid diplomatic tensions, especially with the United States. Solidarity, equality and sustainability were highlighted, with a focus on developing countries and global institution reform. Despite differences, the need for collective responses to complex challenges was reaffirmed. The final statement reflected a commitment to multilateral cooperation.

